Free Scholarships Offered by Southern Shorthand and Business University
The Southern Shorthand and Business University of Atlanta announces 1456 scholarships worth up to 87,250 in tuition to Georgia residents. Each county selects candidates who bring a pupil. top county winner gets a free 630 scholarship for twelve months, others gain half price or cash commissions for additional recruits.
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Hangman's Noose in Sight Negro Strums His Banjo
Lnicoin Nebraska December 13 Judge Cornish hears Harrison Clarke a negro in his cell strumming a banjo as attorneys seek insanity evidence. Chaplain Johnson to testify on mental condition. Warden ready to execute later today if delay fails. Clarke faces murder of Conductor Edward Fleury at South Omaha.
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Edward Fleury
South Omaha
China Relies Boundary Settlement In Chen Tao Dispute
December dispatch from Pekin reports China submitted to Japan through Baron Hayashi her side of the Chen Tao boundary dispute. The package includes a memorandum in which Korea admits Chinese sovereignty over the contested territory, a boundary map signed by China and Korea at the Tumen river, and evidence disputing Japan’s claim that the river is the boundary. China asserts Korea agreed to Chinese jurisdiction for ten years, while Japan demands proof.
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Injection of antitoxin kills man in Norristown
Ely Weitzel aged 34, a Philadelphia Lehigh Coal clerk, died in Dr Wiley's office after receiving an antitoxin injection. While adjusting his coat he fainted and collapsed saying he felt dying. A six year old daughter is ill with diphtheria and a preventive dose was given.
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Ely Weltzel
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Philadelphia
H. Wiley
Two Men Killed by Express Train in Maywood
Jesse Jacobson and Abraham Lessine were fatally struck when they stepped onto Aurora Elgin and Chicago electric railroad tracks at Maywood believing a local train would stop. The express train, moving at high speed, struck them crossing the last rail and halted four blocks away.
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Lessine
Aurora
Elgin
Chicago Electric
Maywood
French Press Praises Teddy Roosevelt Despite Crisis
Paris outlets discuss President Roosevelt's stance on reflection after the financial crisis. The Temps lauds his popularity beyond party lines and predicts his prestige will shape future leadership, while The Journal Des Debats notes Taft as a possible Roosevelt heir as the presidency opens to new possibilities.
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Friends of La Follette Move to Support Nebraska Delegation
Lincoln December 13 Friends of Senator La Follette today began the effort to secure the Nebraska delegation for the Republican convention. A telephoned message from his advisers in Madison Wisconsin to Clerk F A Harrison of the federal court announced that La Follette representatives will visit Nebraska in a few days to aid in turning the delegation away from Taft, who had the endorsement at the last state convention.
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Hanged 19 year old Noah Fulton in Abingdon Va
Nashville dispatch reports Nash Fulton aged 19 was hanged at Abingdon Virginia for the murder of John Johnson. He faced death without a tremor. In Chicago the Walsh trial featured constant documentary evidence from the Chicago National Bank Home Savings Bank and blamefully Trust Company ledgers read to the jury.
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Abingdon
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Fauie Bly Trust Company
Benjamin & Co Store Ad Mentions Fancy Vests and Bath Robes
A fragmented ad note references Benjamin & Co offering garments like fancy vests and bath robes. The stray lines hint at a practical, practical showcase of menswear items in a store setting.
List of Dead Miners Over Three Hundred at Monongah
State Mine Inspector Paul of West Virginia is conducting a thorough examination of mines numbers and today all work at the mines is suspended. Explorations were halted last night with 320 bodies recovered and 338 men missing according to company census results, leaving eighteen bodies still in the mines. Officials believe these figures reflect the actual death toll, though some contractors and their workers may have been in the mines when the explosion occurred. It will be several days before the death list is known. Coroner Ames announced an inquest will begin Tuesday.
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Roberts Favors Federal Banks
Chicago December 18 Robe rts former rector of the United States mint now president of the Commercial National Bank of Chicago addressed the Men’s Club of St Luke’s Episcopal Church Evanston last night in favor of a central governmental bank. He urged a system where the government bank would supplement the existing national banks with capital shared among about 6000 banks. He blamed the current currency panic on no general currency regulation and doubted swift congressional action citing banker divisions and complexity.
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Indictments in Town Topic Case Quashed for Devel
New York report to the appellate division says charges against Justice Joseph M. Devel are to be quashed. The case stemmed from allegations by District Attorney Jerome and Robert J. Collier that Devel was unfit for the bench at the Court of Special Sessions. The referee found Justice Tieuel, in meetings with Town Topics, did not interfere with duties.
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Supreme Court
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Joseph M. Devel
Jerome
Robert J. Collier
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Court of Special Sessions
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Collier’'s Weekly
Colonel Mann
Town Topica
Deuet
Justice Tieuel
Town Topics
Benefit for Mrs. McKee Rankin Draws Large Broadway Crowd
An enormous Broadway audience attended a December 13 benefit for Mrs. McKee Rankin, once Kitty Blanchard, now in hardship. Net receipts reached 7500 dollars. The program featured a trial scene from The Merchant of Venice with Ermete Novelti and Viola Alsieh.
GOVERNOR'S CUP COFFEE AD AND PULLMAN TREASURER RETIRES
The items report Governor's Cup Coffee praised as mild and healthful and note Pullman treasurer George F. Brown retires after 36 years with the company. Demmier elected in his place. Also: French moves against tribesmen in Oudja and Nebraska values insurance assets at current values. A miner's wife, Della Jones, age 29, commits suicide in Los Angeles.
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Pullman Company
George F. Brown
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Killa Hernelt
Los Angeles
Cal
Della Jones
Arizona
Schermerhorn Inn
Holiday reduced Seaboard air lines Christmas rates
The Seaboard Air Line Ry announces round trip reductions for Christmas holidays with tickets on sale December 20 to 25 and January 6. Periods and exceptions include 30th and 31st. inquire at agents for rates and schedules. A luncheon was held in London for Stephen Gambrill, treasurer of the Pilgrims Society, before his return to Baltimore.
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Reading Railway change cash payments to checks
Reading Pa December 13 report that the Reading Railway Company will switch workers from cash to checks. About $900,000 to be settled in December. A rumour says Canadian Pacific negotiates control of the Roems and Maing taliverie. directed by N B Osler, a Canadian Pacific director.
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United Brethren church relocates Tabernacle to South Pryor
Bishop T C Carter visits Atlanta to oversee a church move as the United Brethren sell the McDaniel Street Tabernacle for 4608 dollars to the Congregational church erection board and buy the South Pryor and Vassar street building for 3600. The corner site will serve both congregations until the new Presbyterian building is ready. Carter preaches at 8 pm with continued planning for a permanent pastor. The Georgia and Florida delegates met at Lake Magdalene Florida, aiding a winter chautauqua and a preparatory training school led by Rev. George Cavanah, as feeder academies for a central Tennessee college.
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McDaniel Street
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Presbyterians
South Pryor
Vasser Street
Bishop Carter
United Brethren Sunday School
Big Purchase of Silver By U S Treasury Today
Washington December 14 The treasury department bought 1300 000 ounces of silver for delivery in equal amounts at Philadelphia New York City Philadelphia and Denver at 66 5 cents per ounce.
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